Benign liver lesions in female patients.
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Liver cell adenoma and focal nodular hyperplasia are benign conditions, often encountered in young and middle aged female patients. They can present acutely, but more often are diagnosed incidentally during investigation of abnormal liver function tests or vague abdominal pain. We present four cases, which contrast the diagnosis and management of focal nodular hyperplasia (FNH) and liver cell adenoma (LCA).
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The Ulster Medical Journal
دوره 69 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2000